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EA13 DFG

2013 Nissan Cabstar

White Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

121,442 mi
Last recorded121,442 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Cabstar69,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA13 DFG
MakeNissan
ModelCabstar
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 121,442 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 113,127 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hub seal damp

Nearside Wing mirror damaged

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake has signs of binding

Offside centre tipper body mounting area corroded and holed

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 113,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hub seal damp

Nearside Wing mirror damaged

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake has signs of binding

Offside centre tipper body mounting area corroded and holed

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 104,147 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside door mirror damaged

Nearside rear hub seal damp

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2024 104,144 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside door mirror damaged

Nearside rear hub seal damp

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged

Pass 2 Aug 2022 91,643 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle flat bed and body mounts corroded.

Pass 24 Jul 2021 83,074 miles

Nearside wing mirror damaged.

Fail 14 Jul 2021 83,070 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Nearside rear lower shock absorber bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Long handbrake lever travel.

Nearside wing mirror damaged.

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Offside rear lower shock absorber bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 70,458 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and offside (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 70,035 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush and offside (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and offside (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 59,843 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 49,008 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nearsdide and offside (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush nearside and offside x 4 (2.4.G.2)

body bolts slightly loose

Pass 20 Apr 2016 37,711 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 37,669 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Nissan Cabstar?

Based on 343,105 MOT tests across 28,370 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
5,579
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
28,370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27,729
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 18,241
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 13,616
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,899
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,527
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EA13 DFG is a 2013 Nissan Cabstar in White with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2013 Nissan Cabstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 69,606 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Cabstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 27,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA13 DFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Cabstar typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 13 years old, this Nissan Cabstar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EA13 DFG is a 2013 Nissan Cabstar, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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